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PUBLIC HEATH (LONDON) ACT, 1891.
Section 48 (1).—An occupied house without a proper and sufficient supply
of water shall be a nuisance liable to be dealt with summarily under this Act,
and, if it is a dwelling house, shall be deemed unfit for human habitation.
§ 3.—ORDERS.
(7332.)
ORDER OF THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES.
(Dated 12th September, 1907.)
LONDON (NOTIFICATION OF GLANDERS) ORDER OF 1907.
The Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, by virtue and in exercise of the
powers vested in them under the Diseases of Animals Acts, 1894 to 1903, and
of every other power enabling them in this behalf, do order, and it is hereby
ordered, as follows :—
Application of Order.
1. This Order applies to the administrative County of London and to the
City of London.
Notice of Disease.
2.—(1.) Every person having or having had in his possession or under his
charge any diseased or suspected horse, ass, or mule shall with all practicable
speed give notice of the fact of the horse, ass, or mule being or having been so
diseased or suspected, either to an inspector of the local authority, or to a
constable of the police force for the police area wherein the diseased or suspected
horse, ass or mule is or was.
(2.) Every person licensed to slaughter horses who has in his possession a
carcase of any diseased or suspected horse, ass, or mule shall with all practicable
speed give notice of that fact, either to an inspector of the local authority,
or to a constable of the police force for the police area wherein the carcase is.
(3.) A constable receiving a notice shall forthwith give information of the
receipt by him of the notice to an inspector of the local authority.
(4.) A veterinary surgeon employed to examine any horse, ass, or mule, or
the carcase of any such animal, on becoming aware that the animal is diseased,
or was diseased when it died or was slaughtered, shall with all practicable
speed give notice of the fact to an inspector of the local authority.
(5.) An inspector of -the local authority who receives information of the
existence or suspected existence of disease shall forthwith report the fact to the
local authority, and also to the medical officer of health of the sanitary district
in which the animal died or was slaughtered or in which the carcase was at the
time of the notice.